UK Unions to meet on Monday over strike action at Tata Steel
Trade unions -- Community, Unite, GMB and UCATT -- will meet next week on Monday to decide on the "strike action" on Tata Steel's proposal to scrap the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS).
Jun 04, 2015, 21:25 PM IST
German rail passengers face more chaos from strike
German rail travel was paralysed Wednesday by an open-ended strike, the ninth stoppage in less than a year, as the government prepares a law to stop small unions from bringing entire sectors to a standstill.
May 20, 2015, 23:27 PM IST
Lufthansa pilots extend strike to Thursday: Union
A German pilots` union has extended its strike to Lufthansa long-haul flights on Thursday, after already calling stoppages for short- and medium-haul services on Wednesday.
Mar 18, 2015, 04:03 AM IST
Insurance unions give one-day strike call on Mar 9
Employee unions of the four state-owned non-life insurers and LIC have given a one-day strike call on March 9 to protest against the Insurance Bill.
Mar 05, 2015, 19:58 PM IST
Insurance industry threatens to go on nation-wide stir
Opposing the proposed bill allowing foreign direct investments in insurance sector, the General Insurance Employees' All India Association has threatened to stage a nation-wide stir if the Centre goes ahead with its proposal.
Feb 27, 2015, 17:49 PM IST
GM, Brazil workers reach deal to end strike: Union
Some 5,200 workers at a General Motors plant in Brazil ended a nearly weeklong strike on Thursday after reaching a deal with management over threatened layoffs, union officials said.
Feb 26, 2015, 22:37 PM IST
Bank unions withdraw proposed 4-day strike after agreement with IBA
PSU bank employees' union have decided to withdraw the four day scheduled from February 25 after an agreement with the Indian Banks Association (IBA) on Monday.
Feb 23, 2015, 17:17 PM IST
Airport privatisation: AAI employees to strike work on Mar 11
Employees union of state-run airports Monday called an all-India strike on March 11 to protest against the Government's move to hand over airports, in which it has already invested Rs 5,000 crore public money, to private operators.
Feb 16, 2015, 20:12 PM IST
Coal unions to go on a 5-day strike from Tuesday; power cuts likely
With coal unions across the country planning to go on a 5-day strike starting Tuesday in protest against the coal block allocation ordinance, India may face long power cuts for the next one week or so.
Jan 05, 2015, 12:11 PM IST
Trade unions slam coal, insurance ordinance; threatens strike
Criticising the Centre's move to issue ordinances on FDI in the insurance sector and coal block allocation, central trade unions including RSS-affiliated BMS said such moves were "highly detrimental" to national interest and threatened a nationwide strike.
Dec 28, 2014, 09:10 AM IST
Rs 119.95 cr production loss due to 89 industrial strikes: Govt
A total of 89 strikes were reported in various industrial complexes in the country this year, leading to loss of 11,67,987 man days and a production loss of Rs 119.95 crore.
Dec 15, 2014, 14:41 PM IST
BMS not to support Coal India strike
The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) Thursday said it will not join the proposed strike by Coal India employee unions on Monday, bringing the split among the unions to the fore over the issue.
Nov 20, 2014, 19:15 PM IST
Employees' strike affects Indian banking
Banking operations were affected all over India Wednesday as over a million bank employees went on a day`s strike in support of their various demands, including pay revision, an official said here.
Nov 12, 2014, 12:40 PM IST
Bank strike on today; may hit trading volumes
Still the Reserve Bank of India will operate as usual and can provide funds via its overnight repo window.
Nov 12, 2014, 09:47 AM IST
Bank strike on Wednesday; may hit trading volumes
The strike is expected to hit all state-run banks, and also some private lenders, and could also impact market functions such as trade settlements to some extent.
Nov 11, 2014, 20:58 PM IST
Strike threat not alarming, to initiate dialogue shortly: CIL
Coal mining major Coal India today said the impact of the day-long strike call by four major trade unions on November 24 will not be "alarming"
Nov 02, 2014, 13:35 PM IST
Germany faces new Lufthansa strike after rail stoppage
A leading German pilots' union has called a new 35-hour walkout at Lufthansa starting Monday in an ongoing dispute over retirement benefits after a weekend of train strikes.
Oct 19, 2014, 23:32 PM IST
English health workers stage first strike for 32 years
Hundreds of thousands of workers in England`s state-run National Health Service went on strike Monday for the first time since 1982 following the government`s rejection of an across-the-board pay rise.
Oct 13, 2014, 20:18 PM IST
Union makes offer to end marathon Air France strike
Air France`s main pilots` union offered to lift its crippling strike late Friday if an independent mediator were named to run negotiations in a bitter battle over the fate of the company`s low-cost subsidiary.
Sep 27, 2014, 02:59 AM IST
Pilots reject Air France offer to end strike
Air France pilots on Monday rejected a last-ditch management attempt to end the longest strike at the airline since 1998 that is costing up to 20 million euros ($25.7 million) every day.
Sep 22, 2014, 20:16 PM IST
